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adverb

tə-ˈge-t͟hər How to pronounce together (audio)
Definition of togethernext
1
as in concurrently
at one and the same time the two packages, although sent on different days, arrived together

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2
as in jointly
in or by combined action or effort working together, we can get this project done on time

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3
as in collectively
with everyone or everything taken into account at the same time together, the properties are worth more than five million

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as in successively
in succession without others coming in between for three days together the stubborn child refused to eat

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together

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adjective

as in composed
free from emotional or mental agitation she's one of the most together people I know

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Recent Examples of together
Adverb
To make a non-dairy substitute for casseroles or soups, stir together ⅔ cup soy or rice milk and ⅓ cup oil. — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Aug. 2026 While often trading together, these companies are not the same. — Alexa Lomonaco, CNBC, 21 Aug. 2026
Adjective
Schedule a mix of together time and free time to avoid burnout and give everyone space. — Taylor Haught, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Dec. 2025 Ring her own daughter to ask how her day has been and promise some together time. — Stephanie Bunbury, Deadline, 17 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for together
Recent Examples of Synonyms for together
  1. concurrently
  2. jointly
  3. collectively
  4. successively
  5. composed
  6. simultaneously
  7. overall
  8. consecutively
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  • Netflix has been pursuing agreements with dozens of prominent YouTubers, paying creators such as Alan Chikin Chow and Nick DiGiovanni to post their videos on YouTube and Netflix concurrently.
    — Lucas Shaw, Fortune, 21 Aug. 2026
  • The sentences are to run concurrently for a total of 10 years imprisonment.
    — Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of concurrently
Adverb
  • Japan’s electronics industries immediately felt the pinch, and Japan, the United States, and the European Union jointly issued a complaint with the World Trade Organization.
    — GLORIA XIONG, Foreign Affairs, 18 Aug. 2026
  • In July 2025, states participating in RGGI jointly announced a plan to expedite the reduction of carbon emissions by up to 90% over the next decade.
    — John Moritz, Hartford Courant, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of jointly
Adverb
  • Once a fixture of the American experience, the custom of collectively huddling around the cathode-ray hearth has largely been supplanted by the isolationist practices of the smartphone era.
    — Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Between 2015 and 2024, the seven stocks collectively earned an eye-popping 698%, nearly four times the return for the S&P 500 as a whole, according to The Motley Fool.
    — Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of collectively
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  • Samsung has successively shaved a few millimeters off every year, taking a leap last year with the Z Fold 7.
    — ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Like rock-paper-scissors, each generation of warfare emerges by successively absorbing and controlling the decisive element that came before it.
    — Will Cady, SPIN, 30 July 2026
Definition of successively
Adjective
  • Barbie’s hair choices, too, are ever so composed and elegant.
    — Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 29 July 2026
  • Replacement Ryunosuke Ito, plucked from Meiji University, had a composed debut, including laying on a try for Matsunaga, who was five for five off the tee.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 4 July 2026
Definition of composed
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  • Black students were overrepresented in special education and school suspensions, while simultaneously being underrepresented in gifted programs and advanced courses.
    — Shaun Harper, AJC.com, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Maas revealed the title and cover news through two back-to-back posts on Instagram as digital billboards simultaneously went up across Los Angeles, Denver and New York City unveiling the news.
    — Jennifer Maas, Variety, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of simultaneously
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  • Another sellout crowd at Chase Center cheered the team to its 15th win in the last 17 games overall — among those fans Warriors star Stephen Curry, son Canon, and some teammates.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Today's spacewalk will be the 282nd overall in the long history of the ISS.
    — Mike Wall, Space.com, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of overall
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  • The mandatory minimum sentence for armed criminal action is three years in prison, to run consecutively to the murder charge, Johnson said.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Hemphill faces 27 years to life, plus another 10 years to be served consecutively to his current 60-years-to-life sentence, according to the District Attorney’s Office.
    — Bay City News, Mercury News, 15 Aug. 2026
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